Test Your Game Skills At GAMEmason

George Mason University’s Student Involvement and the Center for the Arts, in collaboration with Mason’s Computer Game Design Department, GMU Esports, and GMU Anime & Gaming Society, team up once again for GAMEmason, an engaging all-day gaming convention March 20 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on the Fairfax campus of George Mason University. GAMEmason 2020 is sponsored in part by Microsoft, The Cave in Fairfax, and MAGFest. GAMEmason features educational panels, appearances, and meet-in-greets with major power players in the gaming community, including David Hayter, Canadian-American voice actor for Solid Snake in the hugely popular Metal Gear Solid video game franchise and John Romero, award-winning game development icon whose work spans more than 130 games. Participants can discover the ins-and-outs of game design and new technologies such as to augment and virtual reality with expert Mason professors, relive childhood fun with arcade games and peruse gaming industry merchandise in the Concert Hall lobby. New this year, play in the Microsoft-sponsored gaming room for a variety of activities, as well as a tabletop gaming space with games provided by MAGFest. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with outside gaming affiliates, speak with Mason Game Design professors, and enjoy commemorative swag.

Properties in Fairfax County

Welcome to this wonderful 2 level condo in Lee Landing, the roomy and elegant Chesapeake model ! This condo boasts 1280 square feet with open concept living on the main level and 2 bedroom suites upstairs, each with its own full bath. This lovely well maintained property has living- dining- kitchen area that's framed with Andersen windows and sliding door, letting in plenty of natural light. A handsome wood burning fireplace and the covered private deck offer extra charm. The generous sized kitchen has classic tiled backsplash, undermount lighting, stainless LG appliances, granite countertops and cabinets galore...AND the cool butcher top work station and pot hanging/storage systems convey! The foyer, powder room half bath and hall closet (deep storage area under the staircase) complete the first level. The two bedroom suites have large tiled bathrooms, walk in closets, ceiling fans and vaulted ceilings. And, BONUS, the laundry area is conveniently located upstairs. See Special Features and Systems document, which details what furniture conveys and what is negotiable. HVAC 2015, water heater 2001, new carpet upstairs, windows & glass doors are energy efficient, it is truly move in ready. Pet friendly, pretty landscaping, parking lot is generous - one owner & one visitor sticker per unit PLUS plenty of street parking . Location is a commuter dream - close to Route 50, 495/Beltway, Metro & bus lines. Enjoy Mosaic entertainment, restaurants & shopping plus the mega offerings of Tysons, or zip into DC for non-stop doings ! Hard to find this much NICE SPACE inside the beltway! [2812 Emma Lee St #301, Falls Church, VA]

Absolutely Immaculate Remodeled top to bottom in coveted ORANGE HUNT.. What a gorgeous home located on a treed corner lot. New asphalt driveway just laid and one car garage built which is completed with painted drywall and epoxy painted floor. Sothern style architect boasts a large front concrete porch and columns. What a lovely way to sip lemonade and enjoy visiting with the neighbors. Double door entry was painted black to bring an element of charm to this home. Entire home painted in soft designer colors. All new light fixtures, too. Gorgeous Hardwood Floors on the entire Main Level in a natural color every designer will love. Large Formal Living Room and Dining Rooms upon entry. The Formal Living Room is so cozy with the wood burning fireplace. The Kitchen is to die for. Every Chef will be delighted to create meals in this delightful open space. Brand new Cabinets in white with brushed nickel handles. Extra Cabinets were even built in to enlarge the Kitchen area. Unique Quartz Countertops are just fabulous! New Stainless Steel Appliances., plus Recessed Lights. The original sunken Family Room floor was raised to create a huge room and an extended Breakfast Nook leading to the oversized Family Room. The extra windows and vaulted ceiling make this room a warm and comfortable entertaining area. The door takes you out to the newly built garage. Upper Level is also all Hardwood Floors. Three secondary Bedrooms, each with new Lighting Fixtures and large Closets. Hall Bathroom was totally remodeled with Ceramic Tile, Custom Vanity, Lighting fixtures, Mirror, Shower/Tub. Primary Suite is complete with a Large Closet and a Primary Bathroom every homeowner will be loving to spend time in! Contemporary Ceramic Tile, Huge Shower, Vanity with Granite, new Faucets, custom Mirror. Fully finished Lower Level with new plush Carpet. Enjoy a Rec Room area and another area great for your private oasis, game room or home office. 3rd Full Bathroom is complete with Ceramic Tile and new everything including Shower and Vanity! Utility room with washer/dryer. HVAC is newer and Roof is approximately 10-12 years old. Gutter Guards just added and county permits are on record. Fantastic commute to DC with bus stop close by and commuter lots. Check out the schools and shopping. What a wonderful community and location. OPEN SATURDAY 4/27 [6900 Conservation Dr, Springfield, VA]

AMENITIES INCLUDES GAS, WATER, TRASH, OUT DOOR POOL, and 2 PARKING GARAGE, This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with Balcony offers a cozy living space with modern finishes. The open layout connects the living room and dining area with a gas fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless appliances and a breakfast bar with a Granite Counter - Top. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower. The second bedroom is versatile and can be used as a bedroom or home office that's open to a balcony to enjoy beautiful morning view, A lot of neutral light, and a laundry area in the unit. Located in a desirable neighborhood with convenient access to amenities. Out door- pool, Fitness room, Billiard Room, Guest room, Party Room, 2 underground Parking, Extra Storage in the parking Garage, Pets friendly, Walk to shops and Restaurants, Walk to Reston Town Center, a few minutes to Wiehle - Reston Metro, 8 Minutes to Washington Dulles Airport, [1830 Fountain Dr #403, Reston, VA]

Open every other Sunday 2-4pm and Monday thru Wednesday 12-4pm. This EXPANDED Winthrop model features designer finishes and exceptional details consisting of 4-sides brick, oversized black windows and a 4 car garage. A newly designed "clean contemporary" elevation and dramatic custom iron front entry door give this home unparalleled street presence. Expansive kitchen with stacked designer inset cabinetry opens to the sunroom and family room featuring a 60" horizontal fireplace. Additional rooms include formal living room, dining room, library and conservatory boasting cathedral ceilings. The upper level provides 5 ensuite bedrooms including the spectacular owner's suite with separate sitting area, 2 huge walk-in closets. The spa-like bathroom includes oversized frameless shower, free -standing soaking tub dual vanities and separate water closet. A walkout lower level provides a theater/ media room, wet bar, casual living room, mirrored exercise room, and bedroom with dual entry full bath. Additional features include 10ft ceilings on the main level with 9ft ceilings on the upper and lower levels, solid core doors throughout the home and expansive deck. Photos are of similar model [1337 Beulah Rd, Vienna, VA]

JUST LISTED! Gorgeous 1 Bedroom + Den features a sunny wall of glass overlooking the tree canopy from the landscaped courtyard on the third floor. The open floor plan includes a chef’s kitchen and balcony and features a chandelier and gorgeous light fixtures from an international glass lighting artist. The sense of calm is highlighted by a custom-painted sky and clouds on the ceiling. Luxury amenities include 24/7 front desk and concierge, 3,000 Sq Ft private fitness center with a sauna and steam rooms. Pet friendly with a Grooming & Wash Station. Two secure parking spots and a storage cage convey. The popular Signet is an easy stroll to great restaurants, shops and grocery options in the highly coveted McLean community. Enjoy easy living in the building. This one won't last...! [6900 Fleetwood Rd #309, McLean, VA]

Don't miss this opportunity to own in Vienna for an AMAZING price!!! BUILD YOUR BRAND NEW DREAM HOME, OR RENOVATE AND EXPAND! Calling all builders and investors - use as an investment rental property or purchase for your own home in this wonderful location right next to the park! Only one neighbor to the right of you and the left side is all trees and parkland. Home is being sold AS-IS, but is completely livable. 3 bedrooms, plus a bonus room in the basement, 2.5 bathrooms, walk out basement leads to a HUGE .4 acre yard, deck off the dining room and kitchen, lovely street in town, and such a great neighborhood! The location is fabulous, perfectly situated close to all the wonderful Town of Vienna amenities, including fantastic restaurants, shopping, two Metro stations, the Mosaic District, Tysons Corner, and all the major roads and highways! PLEASE NOTE BEHIND THE HOME IS THE NEW WALL THAT HAS BEEN INSTALLED AS PART OF THE I66 EXPANSION. FEEL FREE TO DRIVE BY FIRST AND THEN SCHEDULE A TIME TO WALK THE LOT AND SEE THE INTERIOR OF THE HOME IF YOU WISH. [1301 Ware St SW, Vienna, VA]

Welcome to 7515 Nottoway Place, an excellent split-level home with a garage sited on a flat third-of-an-acre lot on a quiet cul-de-sac street in Springfield. This property was painted in 2024 and is move-in-ready. The open floor plan begins with the large living room with its bay window and classic fireplace with a brick surround. The kitchen has double peek-through openings to the living room and features quartz countertops, tile-inset floor and backsplash, a Bosch dishwasher and recessed lighting. Just off the kitchen is the separate dining room with a contemporary light fixture and two windows. Step through double doors out to the wonderfully private fenced-in rear grounds. You’ll truly enjoy the stamped concrete patio with walls, firepit and lighting that was installed in 2022 plus the other patio with its stylish galvanized steel and cedar framed gazebo. The upper level has 3 bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, and a full bath. On the lower level, you’ll see the laundry/rec room, a full bath, and access to the garage which has a custom epoxy floor. This fine residence is just across from the entrance to hiking trails leading to scenic Lake Accotink, and very close to the new Whole Foods Market and all commuter routes. [7515 Nottoway Pl, Springfield, VA]

McLean's newest and most energy efficient new home. This home features an open floor plan with exceptional use of space. More than 7,000 square feet, 6 ensuite bedrooms, which yield 7 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. The main floor has an oversized foyer, flanked by living and dining rooms, with the very inviting staircase being the focal point. Just beyond the foyer and staircase, is the family room with a floor to ceiling Crave natural gas fireplace with remote. The family room is open to the kitchen and breakfast area. The kitchen has an oversized island, with seating and a built-in Wolf microwave oven. Other chef-quality kitchen appliances include a Wolf 36” gas range and Wolf built-in wall oven, Cove dishwasher and a counter depth Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator. The hood above the stove is a Zephyr custom hood insert. The deck off the breakfast area stairs leads down to the professionally landscaped backyard. Recessed lighting, trey ceilings, wainscoting paneled walls, and many oversized windows are just a few of the design features that make this home special. A mud room with built-ins off the garage, guest bedroom and a powder room complete the main floor. The second floor is where you will find the primary bedroom suite, is bright with a lot of natural light, has large 2 large custom walk-in closets with multiple built-ins, including shelves, drawers, and clothes racks. The bathroom has a sperate stand-alone soaking tub, and a shower with multiple shower/body sprays, and custom tile work. Making exceptional use of space, the 2nd floor has 3 additional bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, a large office/study area and a laundry room. The finished basement has a gym room with a full bath across from it. The recreation room with wet bar, home theater and the 6th bedroom complete the lower level. The mechanical room has lots of additional storage and features a Rheem Performance platinum Natural gas tankless water heater, for continuous hot water heating. This home is on more than 1/3 of an acre in the Foxhall neighborhood of McLean, part of the award-winning Fairfax school system. With easy access to most major freeways, the Metro and Reagan and Dulles airports, makes this location a commuter’s dream. Minutes to world class shopping and entertainment in Tysons Corner, and Washington DC. [1952 Foxhall Rd, McLean, VA]

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Maryam N. is a Senior Writer at Nesbitt Realty. She is an expert on Fairfax County. Maryam has also worked previously as a geologist. She is a foodie and enjoys cooking and exploring new restaurants.